Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

Fort Worth, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA step deck rate

$4,584step deck

+3.4% from last month

Per mile: $3.30
Distance: 1,388 mi
Typical range: $3,851–$5,318
Transit: 3 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Fort Worth to Laguna Niguel price history

3 months: +8.5%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $3,184
Fuel: $1,400
All-in estimate: $4,584

Return trip

Laguna Niguel → Fort Worth$6,733

This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.

Fort Worth to Laguna Niguel by truck type

Estimated cost from Fort Worth, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$3,488	$2.51	$3,105 – $3,872
53' refrigerated	$4,157	$2.99	$3,616 – $4,697
48' flatbed	$4,209	$3.03	$3,619 – $4,798
Step deck	$4,584	$3.30	$3,851 – $5,318
Power only	$3,085	$2.22	$2,684 – $3,486
Hotshot	$2,329	$1.68	$1,933 – $2,725
26' box truck	$2,281	$1.64	$1,939 – $2,623
Sprinter van	$1,395	$1.01	$1,172 – $1,619

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More lanes from Fort Worth

Step deck lanes from Fort Worth, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,653 mi	$7,117	$4.31	$5,978 – $8,255	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,435 mi	$4,712	$3.28	$3,958 – $5,466	4 d
Chicago, IL	967 mi	$3,388	$3.50	$2,846 – $3,930	3 d
Houston, TX	280 mi	$1,628	$5.81	$1,368 – $1,889	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,007 mi	$3,916	$3.89	$3,289 – $4,542	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,567 mi	$6,472	$4.13	$5,437 – $7,508	4 d
San Antonio, TX	283 mi	$1,637	$5.78	$1,375 – $1,898	1 d
San Diego, CA	1,354 mi	$4,492	$3.32	$3,773 – $5,211	3 d

More lanes into Laguna Niguel

Step deck lanes into Laguna Niguel, CA
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,874 mi	$9,157	$3.19	$7,692 – $10,622	7 d
Los Angeles, CA	63 mi	$1,398	$22.18	$1,174 – $1,621	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,039 mi	$8,140	$3.99	$6,838 – $9,443	5 d
Houston, TX	1,575 mi	$5,093	$3.23	$4,278 – $5,907	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	381 mi	$1,508	$3.96	$1,267 – $1,749	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,803 mi	$7,950	$2.84	$6,678 – $9,222	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,372 mi	$4,541	$3.31	$3,814 – $5,268	3 d
San Diego, CA	70 mi	$1,425	$20.35	$1,197 – $1,653	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA?

A Step deck from Fort Worth, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA is estimated at $4,584 all-in in October 2026, or $3.30 a mile over about 1,388 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,851 and $5,318.

How far is Fort Worth, TX from Laguna Niguel, CA by truck?

About 1,388 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $1,400 of the $4,584 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,184 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Laguna Niguel, CA to Fort Worth, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $6,733, which makes Fort Worth, TX to Laguna Niguel, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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